The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-12-05
INSTALLED IN OFFICE.

NJ. Sadi-Carnot Enters Upon His Duties es
President of the French Republic.
PARIS. Dec 4-President Sadi-Carnot was
formally installed in the Eiyses Palace this aft
ernoon and later received visits from ex-Presi-
dent Grevy. NJ. Rouvier President Peytral. OF
the budget committee, and other leading poll
ticians. The President stated that it was his in
tention, after the new Ministry was formed, to
at once close the present session of Parliament
until after the coming senatorial elections.
The newspapers of this city generally approve
Of the election of Sadi- -Carnot. and consider it
an augury of peace The kilograms from the
provinces. without exception. testify to the sat
isfacton felt at the result Of the election.
The Ministry have formally rendered their
designations, ana President Sadi- -Carnot has re-
qussted them to remain in Office for the present
for the dispatch of public business.
The papsl nuncio has received instructions
from the Vatican to pay early visit to the
President and to establish friendly relations at
the outset with the new administration by ex
plictly declaring the good wall of the Holy See
towards France.
NJ. Flourens Minister OF Foreign Aaffairs, to-
day received the German. Russian and Austrian
ambassadors, each o: whom expressed cordial
satisfaction over the amicable settlement Of the
crisis.
The Journal des Debats says .sThe whole
country will hail the result of the presidential
election with feeling of relief that satisfies the
need of tranquility strongly felt during the
past few DAYS"
The Evenemen and Dix-Neavieme Steele hope
that the union established over the name OF NJ.
Sadi-C -Carnot may not prove the union Of a day.
doomed to perish in food OF parliam entary in
trigues Of ambition.
The Soleil repudiates the idea Of Republican
concentration, and says that each party sus-
tanned defeat Many papers praise the patri-
otto conduct of II. Ferry and NJ. De Freyciuet.
The manner of NJ Sadi-Carnot is reserved
and slightly distant. He did not canvass for a
single vote. When asked whether he wonld be-
come a candidate. hs replied: Yes, condi-
ton that I shall not have to ask for votes
and shall not depend upon Monarchical
votes. If it should be found that there are
rot enough Republican votes, will, if returneas
regard my election as void. NheE efectes, be-
said TO his children: 1T will go hard with the
TO quit this familiar house and to live in that
'Auberea Elysee.'" He wife SAYS that he under
stood his candidatHre 10 be essentially one of
paciicatiou. Madame Sad-Carnot is said 10 be
active clever and adm rably fitted to make the
Elysee Palace social center Her garden par
ties and soirees dansantes at the Ministry of
Finance have always been very successful.
NJ. Grevy, in an interview to-day with the
new President, expressed the hope that III.
Sadi-Carnot would be happier in the Eiysee
Palace than he himself bad been. and would
not be as glad to leave it when the time como
for him to leave NJ. Grevy boastel that he
and saId that he had not had that pleasura for
six weeks previous. Nj. Sadi-Carnot is officially
a Catholic, but really deist and spiritualIst,
accepting the views of his friend. Jean Rey